List of hartal in Bangladesh

This is a list of Hartals (labour strikes or collective actions) occurring in Bangladesh.

Date Day-Month-Year	Time	Hartal Called By	Reason	Human casualties	Other Casualties and incidents
Between 1962 and 1971	Total 15 days then East Pakistan[1]	.	.	.
Between 1972 and 1975	Total 5 days[1]	.	.	.
Between 1981 and 1987	Total 59 days[1]	.	.	.
Between 1991 and 1996	Total 266 days[1]	*Unknown days hartal called by Awami League	.	.
Between 1996 and 2001	Total 215 days[1]	*59 days hartal called by BNP [2]	.	.
Between 2001 and 2007	Total days UNKNOWN	*173 days [3] hartal called by Bangladesh Awami League	.
Between 2008 and 2009	Total days UNKNOWN	*15 DAYS [3] hartal called by BNP, Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, Workers party, 4 party alliance, Awami League	.
Between 2010 and April 2013	Total days UNKNOWN	*17 days [3] hartal called by Awami League	.
30-11-2010	All day [4] 1193rd hartal in the history of Bangladesh	BNP	Opposing Khaleda Zia's eviction after 30-year-long stay in military house	.
02-04-2013	All day[5]	Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir	opposed to sending Delwar Hossain Sayeedi on police remand for questioning.	.
9-04-2013	All day[6]	BNP	protesting against courts sending its top 17 leaders to jail.	.
10-04-2013	All day[6]	BNP	protesting against courts sending its top 17 leaders to jail.	.
11-04-2013	All day[7]	Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir	to press for the release of Shibir President Delwar Hussen.	1 person killed in khulna[8]
23-04-2013	All day[9]	BNP	demands for release of top leaders.	.	-10 person injured [10] -5 Buses torched night before hartal.
24-04-2013	All day[11]	BNP	demands for release of top leaders.	.
26 to 28-11-2013	Four days	BNP	.	.

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References

1. Ariful Islam Mithu (16 June 2011). "So many hartals?". Archived from the original on 27 December 2012. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
2. Mohammad T. Hussain (May 24, 2010). "HARTAL: As I look back". Archived from the original on October 21, 2013. Retrieved April 18, 2013.
3. M. Shamsur Rabb Khan (April 11, 2013). "The Daily Star - A country of hartals".
4. Baadshahmintu (Nov 29, 2010). "Hartal again, 9 vehicles torched in Dhaka". Archived from the original on July 26, 2013. Retrieved April 10, 2013.
5. Staff correspondent, bdnews24.com (2013-03-31). "Shibir calls strike to protest leader's arrest".
6. Senior corresponden, bdnews24.com (2013-04-07). "BNP calls 36-hour strike".
7. <http://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2013/04/11/violence-mars-shibir-strike>
8. <http://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2013/04/11/1-dead-in-khulna-clashes>
9. <"Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-04-24. Retrieved 2013-04-25.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)>
10. <"Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-04-23. Retrieved 2013-04-25.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)>
11. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-04-24. Retrieved 2013-04-25.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)>

External links

• Interactive visualizations of Bangladesh's four decades of hartals' compounded impact on its economy.